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Oldham, Lancashire [11]

Manchester, Lancashire [8]

Lancashire [4]

Rochdale, Lancashire [4]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [3]

Salford, Lancashire [3]

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Colne, Lancashire [2]

Gympie Queensland [2]

Heywood, Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Keighley, Yorkshire [2]

Manchester [2]

Manchester England [2]

Manchester Lancashire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Middleton, Lancashire [2]

Newton Heath, Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Newton, Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Agra, India [1]

Ashton-u-Lyne, Lancs [1]

Aston-Under-Lyne, Manchester [1]

Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Banwell, Somerset [1]

Barcaldine Queensland [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Barnsley, Yorksire [1]

Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Belfast [1]

Bentleigh Victoria [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Blackley, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bury, Lancashire [1]

Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Chadderton, Oldham, Lancs [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Essendon Victoria [1]

Fergus, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [895]

Gunner [90]

Sapper [67]

Driver [62]

Serjeant [53]

Corporal [52]

Lance Corporal [20]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Acting Corporal [15]

Acting Serjeant [13]

Bombardier [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Pioneer [9]

Captain [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Regimental Serjeant Major [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Armament Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Guardsman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Second Corporal [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Sub Conductor [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Armourer Serjeant Major [1]

Army School Master [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Dispenser [1]

Drummer [1]

Forewoman [1]

Labourer [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Paid Lance Serjeant /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private (2nd Class) [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [142]

Labour Corps [124]

Royal Field Artillery [97]

Lancashire Fusiliers [93]

Royal Engineers [92]

Army Service Corps [67]

Royal Garrison Artillery [57]

Royal Army Medical Corps [47]

Cheshire Regiment [44]

Liverpool Regiment [44]

West Riding Regiment [41]

Machine Gun Corps [39]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [33]

West Yorkshire Regiment [27]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [26]

South Lancashire Regiment [26]

East Lancashire Regiment [23]

Lincolnshire Regiment [20]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

London Regiment [19]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [19]

Army Ordnance Corps [18]

Durham Light Infantry [18]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [18]

Border Regiment [17]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

Northumberland Fusiliers [17]

East Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Yorkshire Regiment [14]

South Wales Borderers [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Royal Defence Corps [12]

Welsh Regiment [11]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Horse Artillery [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

King's Liverpool Regiment [6]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Service

British Army [1277]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [97]

Royal Navy [76]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [52]

Australian Imperial Force [29]

Last name first letter

O [1552]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1533]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [32]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Oldham, Lancashire [11] Manchester, Lancashire [8] Lancashire [4] Rochdale, Lancashire [4] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Manchester, Lancashire, England [3] Salford, Lancashire [3] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Colne, Lancashire [2] Gympie Queensland [2] Heywood, Manchester, Lancashire [2] Keighley, Yorkshire [2] Manchester [2] Manchester England [2] Manchester Lancashire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Middleton, Lancashire [2] Newton Heath, Manchester, Lancashire [2] Newton, Manchester, Lancashire [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Agra, India [1] Ashton-u-Lyne, Lancs [1] Aston-Under-Lyne, Manchester [1] Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Banwell, Somerset [1] Barcaldine Queensland [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Barnsley, Yorksire [1] Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Belfast [1] Bentleigh Victoria [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Blackley, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bury, Lancashire [1] Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire [1] Chadderton, Oldham, Lancs [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Essendon Victoria [1] Fergus, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [895] Gunner [90] Sapper [67] Driver [62] Serjeant [53] Corporal [52] Lance Corporal [20] Second Lieutenant [19] Acting Corporal [15] Acting Serjeant [13] Bombardier [11] Lieutenant [11] Pioneer [9] Captain [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Staff Serjeant [5] Colour Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Regimental Serjeant Major [3] Worker [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Armament Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Guardsman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Second Corporal [2] Serjeant Major [2] Sub Conductor [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Armourer Serjeant Major [1] Army School Master [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Dispenser [1] Drummer [1] Forewoman [1] Labourer [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nursing Sister [1] Paid Lance Serjeant /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private (2nd Class) [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [142] Labour Corps [124] Royal Field Artillery [97] Lancashire Fusiliers [93] Royal Engineers [92] Army Service Corps [67] Royal Garrison Artillery [57] Royal Army Medical Corps [47] Cheshire Regiment [44] Liverpool Regiment [44] West Riding Regiment [41] Machine Gun Corps [39] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [33] West Yorkshire Regiment [27] Royal Lancaster Regiment [26] South Lancashire Regiment [26] East Lancashire Regiment [23] Lincolnshire Regiment [20] Royal Fusiliers [20] London Regiment [19] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [19] Army Ordnance Corps [18] Durham Light Infantry [18] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [18] Border Regiment [17] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] Northumberland Fusiliers [17] East Yorkshire Regiment [15] Yorkshire Regiment [14] South Wales Borderers [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Royal Defence Corps [12] Welsh Regiment [11] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Horse Artillery [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] King's Liverpool Regiment [6] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Scots [6]

Service

British Army [1277] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [97] Royal Navy [76] Canadian Expeditionary Force [52] Australian Imperial Force [29]

Last name first letter

O [1552] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1533] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [32] Canada [1] India [1]

Frank Ogden

Born 1894

Died 1972

British Army WR/178869 Sapper Royal Engineers 118th Railway Company

British Army 266441 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Operating Divisional

British Army 4909 Private Seaforth Highlanders 3/4th, 4th (Reserve) Battalion

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Charles Ogden

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army 1829 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry 1/1st

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William Ogden

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 67028 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 67028 Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps 96 Field Ambulance

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Eric William Ogden

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 16097 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 48736 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Thomas Ogden

Died 1919

British Army 23963 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

British Army 478537 Private Labour Corps 180th Coy

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William Ogden

Born 1871

Died 1914

Canadian Expeditionary Force 21506 Corporal Canadian Infantry 11th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 21506 Private Canadian Infantry 11th Battalion

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Bartholomew Ogden

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 26705 Private Manchester Regiment 21st Battalion

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Sidney Ogden

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 1711 Private Manchester Regiment 1/9th Battalion.

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John Ogden

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 5001 Private Manchester Regiment

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James Ogden

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299718

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Frank Ogden

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43715

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Colin Ogden

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72268

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Harry Ogden

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76101

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Robert Douglas Ogden

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81999

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Frank Ogden

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31727

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Albert Ogden

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266839

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Harry Ogden

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43446

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Thomas Henry Ogden

Born 1878

British Army L4/063809 Private Army Service Corps

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James Ogden

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262108

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Harry Ogden

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167052

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